BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON AND FIGS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON AND FIGS image

Categories     Vegetable

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 T olive oil
8 oz (peppered) bacon
1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed
1 c dried figs, quartered
s + p
1/4 c water
2 t balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • 1. Put a large skillet over med heat and add oil, then bacon. Cook, stirring occasionally, until it starts to crisp, 5-8 min. 2. Meanwhile, put sprouts through feed tube of a food-processor equipped with a slicing disc and shred. 3. Add sprouts, figs and 1/4 c water to pan; sprinkle with s + p. Turn heat to medium and cook, undisturbed, until sprouts and figs are nearly tender, about 5-10 min. Turn heat to med-hjgh and cook, stirring occasionally, until any remaining water evaporates, another 5-10 min. Add vinegar, taste, adjust seasoning and serve.

There are no comments yet!